-LRB- CNN -RRB- -- The final of the European Champions League will see two of the continent 's giant clubs meet in the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid , in a battle to decide the champions of the most lucrative competition in world soccer .

The match , which takes place on 22 May , will also pitch two heavyweight coaches against one another in the shape of Portugal 's Jose Mourinho and Holland 's Louis Van Gaal .

Mourinho , who won the European Cup with Porto in 2004 , is hoping to cap a treble for the Nerazzurri after already wrapping up the Italian title and domestic cup prior to the game .

Bayern are also looking to seal the capture of three pieces of silverware for the campaign , after beating Schalke to the Bundesliga title and also having won their domestic cup . Check out our profiles of the two coaches by clicking the links in the photo gallery above .

Can Mourinho beat Van Gaal to become king of Europe ?

The match will also see some of the greatest players in the world -- Arjen Robben , Samuel Eto'o , Bastian Schweinsteiger and Lucio among them -- vie for the most lucrative title in club football before jetting off to South Africa to take part in the 2010 World Cup .

CNN will have all the build up to the big match with Pedro Pinto and Alex Thomas hosting a special half-hour preview program on CNN International at 1800 GMT .

Your can also have your say on which coach you think will emerge as the new king of Europe by adding your comment to the blog .

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European Champions League final will see two of the continent 's giant clubs meet in Madrid

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Clash will pitch Portugal 's Jose Mourinho and Holland 's Louis Van Gaal in a head-to-head

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CNN will build up to the big match with Pedro Pinto and Alex Thomas live from Madrid at 1600 GMT